Before Lainey Wilson found her fame as a country music sensation and a beloved star of "Yellowstone," she spent her formative years idolizing and impersonating someone who would leave an indelible mark on her career. This person was none other than Miley Cyrus, who broke barriers and created history as the iconic Disney character, Hannah Montana.
Wilson recalls her teenage years with a fondness that hints at both admiration and gratitude.
"I made a lot of money in high school," she proudly shared in a 2021 interview with Country Taste, referring to her days impersonating Hannah Montana. This phase wasn't just an act of adulation, but rather a crucial step in honing her performance skills. The glimmering world of Hannah Montana offered Wilson a lens through which she envisioned her future, filling her teenage heart with aspirations of stardom.
"One day I would be playing a 3-year-old's birthday party and later that day, I would be playing a nursing home, so I really had to figure out how to adjust to my crowd.
" Lainey told People magazine of her experience. "I was doing three or four parties a weekend and fairs and festivals. All my friends in high school were going to the LSU football games and living it up.
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